| Literature DB >> 24223002 |
Marcos Ro Jaeger1, Sandra Viero, Ronald M Zuker.
Abstract
Cutaneous ganglioneuroma has only occasionally been reported in the literature. Cutaneous ganglioneuroma is seen even more rarely in association with a giant congenital nevus. Differential diagnosis includes malignancies, especially melanoma and metastatic neuroblastoma. It is essential to rule out malignancy in a solid lesion within a congenital nevus. The present report is possibly the first relating ganglioneuroma and a congenital nevus to a cervical mass detected during routine prenatal ultrasound.Entities:
Keywords: Congenital giant nevus; Cutaneous ganglioneuroma; Neck masses
Year: 2005 PMID: 24223002 PMCID: PMC3822479 DOI: 10.1177/229255030501300109
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Can J Plast Surg ISSN: 1195-2199